IOTA is the English abbreviation for “International Orthodox Theological Association”. It plans to hold a second mega conference from January 10. to 15., 2023, this time in the city of Volos in Greece.Today, IOTA has 27 thematic groups, each of Read More …
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Overestimated declared identity of the OCU faithful and unexpected tolerance of the UOC faithful: analysis of the Razumkov Center’s data
Some days ago a printed version of the brochure “Peculiarities of religious and Church-religious self-determination of the citizens of Ukraine: trends of 2000-2021” was presented. The electronic version of the brochure is in open access on the Center’s website — Read More …
The Austrian “Pro Oriente” Foundation has extended its consultant status for Sergii Bortnyk
At the end of 2021, in accordance with the decision of the Board of trustees of the Foundation “Pro Oriente” Sergii Bortnyk extended his mandate of the consultant of this Foundation for the next four years. The decision was approved Read More …
Ecumenical perspectives of the “Orthodox Church of Ukraine”
On the web-site of the “Orthodox Christian Studies Center” of the Fordham University which titles “Public Orthodoxy” there was published a text of Director of the Institute of ecumenical studies of the UCU Pavlo Smytsnyuk “The Orthodox Church of Ukraine: Read More …
Sergii Bortnyk took part at the webinar on synodality and unity in the global Church
On January 21., 2022 a webinar “Synodality in the Catholic Church and the endangered unity of the Orthodox Church” took place in Zoom platform with an opportunity to watch this in youtube. The webinar was organized by the “Center of Read More …
With assistance of the Foundation the Almanac of Latin Patristics was published
In early November, the book “Almanac of Latin Patristics” was published in Kyiv. It includes translations of Latin texts of holy fathers and Christian writers of the 4th and 5th centuries. The book presents selected exegetical and theological works of the authors of the golden age of patristics — the treatises Read More …
A conference on Orthodox-Catholic dialogue was held in Kyiv
On October 26., 2021, the international conference “Catholic-Orthodox documents and their reception in Ukraine” took place in the national reserve “Sophia of Kyiv”. The reason for its holding was publication of the collection “Catholic-Orthodox Dialogue. Documents”, published in September this year. At the conference there were a number Read More …
How can the Churches contribute to a prosperous social life?
Concluding part of the paper that Sergii Bortnyk hold at the congress of Renovabis in Berlin, 15.09.2021. See the links to the full version in German and Ukrainian below. … After these considerations on the subject, I would like to Read More …
Sergii Bortnyk took part at the Renovabis-congress in Germany
On September 15-16, 2021, the Catholic Academy of Berlin hosted the 25th anniversary congress of the Renovabis Foundation, which supports church initiatives in Central and Eastern Europe. This year’s theme of the congress was “All shall be one. Ecumenism in Read More …
Sergii Bortnyk took part at the UChAS seminar concerning primacy and synodality in the Church
On September 10, the ZOOM format hosted an interconfessional seminar of the Ukrainian Christian Academic Society, devoted to the analysis of the study of the Saint Irenaeus Joint Orthodox-Catholic Working Group named “Serving Communion: Re-thinking the Relationship between Primacy and Read More …